
394: Lessons from the Stoics. Discipline, Leadership, Life. With Ryan Holiday.
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The Complicated Legacy of Seneca: Philosophy and Power
This chapter explores the life of Seneca, examining his role as an advisor to Nero and the moral conflicts he faced in a corrupt regime. It highlights his literary contributions and the tension between his philosophical ideals and political ambitions, culminating in a dramatic conclusion that questions the nature of authenticity.
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